Paris, Dec 19, 2024 (AFP) - 'Angry gamblers' behind half of abusive tennis social media posts - report

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Tennis chiefs revealed Thursday that "angry gamblers" accounted for almost half of abusive social media posts targeting top tennis stars. The AI-led Threat Matrix, launched by the ITF, WTA, Wimbledon and the US Open, analysed nearly 2.5 million posts on X, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and TikTok between January and October this year. From that number, "around 12,000" abusive messages were identified. The four governing bodies said that "angry gam......

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